Exercise 5J17 Main


Forcing Notrump Auctions


 by Richard Pavlicek

Fill in the missing calls for West and East.

Enter calls like this: P 1H 2C 3N 4S 6D

1. None vul
S A Q 8 6 2
H A 8 2
D 4 3
C K 8 2
Table S 3
H 9 7 6 3
D A Q 5 2
C J 10 7 6

PassPass
 
Pass

2. N-S vul
S A K 2
H 4 3
D K 10 9 7
C J 10 8 6
Table S Q 9 3
H A K J 8 2
D 6 2
C 9 4 3

PassPass
 
Pass

3. E-W vul
S K J 9 7 3
H A 5 2
D K Q 3
C 4 2
Table S 10 2
H K 8 6 4
D 9 7 2
C A 7 6 3

PassPass
 
PassPass
 

4. Both vul
S A K Q 4 3
H 9 2
D Q 9 3
C Q 9 3
Table S 2
H K Q 10 8 6
D K 8 6 4
C 7 4 2

PassPass
 
PassPass
 

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5. None vul
S A K 9 3
H Q J 8 6 4
D Q 10 2
C 3
Table S 10 7 2
H 3
D K 8 3
C K J 10 9 7 5

PassPass
 
PassPass
 

6. N-S vul
S K 10 3
H K Q 8 6 2
D 8 4
C A 7 3
Table S Q J 2
H A J 3
D 9 7 2
C K 10 8 4

PassPass
 
PassPass
 

7. E-W vul
S A Q 9 7 4
H K Q 9
D A 8 3
C 8 2
Table S 3 2
H 8 3
D K 10 9 7 4
C A Q J 3

PassPass
 
PassPass
 
Pass

8. Both vul
S K 9 3
H A K J 8 6 4
D 9 7 3
C 3
Table S 8 6 4
H 10 3
D A K 8 2
C A 9 7 2

PassPass
 
PassPass
 

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9. None vul
S A K 8 7 2
H K Q 8 3
D K 2
C 4 3
Table S Q 3
H A 9 2
D Q 10 8 6
C K 9 8 5

PassPass
 
PassPass
 

10. N-S vul
S A K Q 8 2
H K 9 3
D 8 2
C A J 4
Table S 4
H A 8 2
D Q 9 7 5 4 3
C 7 5 3

PassPass
 
PassPass
 

11. E-W vul
S A K Q 10 2
H 7 2
D A 4
C A Q 6 4
Table S J 3
H K Q 9 8 4
D 5 3
C J 5 3 2

PassPass
 
PassPass
 
Pass

12. Both vul
S A 9 7
H K J 9 6 4
D J
C A Q 9 4
Table S 8 2
H
D A 8 6 4 2
C K J 8 6 5 3

PassPass
 
PassPass
 
Pass

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© 2012 Richard Pavlicek